Barhi, Katni

Barhi is a town and a Nagar Parishad in Katni district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Barhi
city
Nickname(s): 
Barhi
Barhi
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Barhi
Barhi (India)
Coordinates: 23.9°N 80.8°E / 23.9; 80.8
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictKatni
Government
  Typedemocracy
Area ranktop
Elevation
361 m (1,184 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total13,946
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Geography

Barhi is located at 23.9°N 80.8°E / 23.9; 80.8.[1] It has an average elevation of 361 metres (1,184 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Barhi had a population of 13,946 Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Barhi has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 62% of the males and 38% of the females literate. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

By Bus

Barhi is served by five main road bus services daily two hours from the district headquarters.

By Rail

Khanna Banjari Railway Station

Vijayraghavgarh is around 25 kilometres (16 mi) away. There is a Barhi to Katni bus service in every 10 minutes.

References


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